2019-02-01T22:59:50-04:0021.856169Ain Shahat, GrennahClaudiopolisCyreneCyreneJustin Charlton32.818736Cyrenedare:feature=major settlementdare:ancient=1UWHSdare:major=1Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 38 C1 CyreneAn ancient Greek city founded in eastern Libya ca. 630 B.C., Cyrene later became part of the Roman empire (ca. 74 B.C.). The site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1982.WHL Archaeological Site of CyreneTP (Talbert: CUP) 7C5 (Talbert 347)Stucchi 1975 ToposText Cyrene (Libya)White et al. 1998 Str. (Meineke: Perseus) 17.3.21Wright 1957 DARMC 12125BAtlas 38 C1 CyreneWikipedia (English) CyreneAn ancient Greek city founded in eastern Libya ca. 630 B.C., Cyrene later became part of the Roman empire (ca. 74 B.C.). The site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1982.CyreneThe Classical period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 550 and end in the year 330 before the birth of Christ. [[-550, -330]]Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC)The Hellenistic period in Greek history and the middle-to-late Republican period in Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 330 and end in the year 30 before the birth of Christ. [[-330, -30]]Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC)Our present, modern era. [[1700, 2100]]Modern (AD 1700-Present)CyreneCyrenePleiadesConventional modern name for the archaeological site.21002018-06-08T06:29:29-04:001700CyreneClaudiopolisClaudiopolisBarrington Atlas: BAtlas 38 C1 CyreneThe Roman period (i.e., the early Roman Empire) in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 30 before the birth of Christ and to end in the year 300 after the birth of Christ. [[-30, 300]]Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300)The Archaic period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is seen to begin in the year 750 and end in the year 550 before the birth of Christ. [[-750, -550]]Archaic (Greco-Roman; 750-550 BCE/BC)The Late Antique period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 300 and to end in the year 640 after the birth of Christ. [[300, 640]]Late Antique (AD 300-AD 640)6402018-06-08T06:29:28-04:00-750{"type": "Point", "coordinates": [21.856169, 32.818736]}DARE LocationDigital Atlas of the Roman Empire (2012-10-15)Representative point location, site precision6402018-06-08T06:29:29-04:00-750POINT (21.8561690000000013 32.8187360000000012)CyreneCyreneBarrington Atlas: BAtlas 38 C1 Cyrene6402018-06-08T06:29:28-04:00-750Cyrene{"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[21.8586826, 32.8157491], [21.8539003, 32.8168279], [21.853591, 32.8169091], [21.8500616, 32.8184428], [21.8490039, 32.8191821], [21.8483497, 32.8205881], [21.848114, 32.8224196], [21.8481877, 32.8243985], [21.8486323, 32.8247924], [21.8500146, 32.8250605], [21.8629953, 32.8258497], [21.8635027, 32.8258457], [21.8640076, 32.8253496], [21.864424, 32.8241965], [21.8647057, 32.8233701], [21.8645976, 32.8214878], [21.8644605, 32.821065], [21.8586826, 32.8157491]]]}OSM Location of Cyrene Archaeological AreaOpenStreetMap (Way 348368750, version 2, osm:changeset=31453116, 2015-05-25T18:12:49Z)Representative location based on an OpenStreetMap way. OSM contributor writes "area estimated from aerial photograph". Dates after Mattingly in Barrington Atlas.6402018-06-08T06:29:29-04:00-750POLYGON ((21.8586826000000016 32.8157490999999979, 21.8539002999999994 32.8168278999999998, 21.8535910000000015 32.8169090999999966, 21.8500616000000001 32.8184427999999997, 21.8490038999999996 32.8191820999999990, 21.8483497000000000 32.8205881000000019, 21.8481139999999989 32.8224196000000035, 21.8481877000000004 32.8243985000000009, 21.8486322999999985 32.8247923999999998, 21.8500146000000015 32.8250604999999993, 21.8629953000000015 32.8258496999999991, 21.8635027000000015 32.8258457000000021, 21.8640076000000008 32.8253496000000027, 21.8644239999999996 32.8241964999999993, 21.8647056999999982 32.8233700999999982, 21.8645975999999997 32.8214877999999999, 21.8644604999999999 32.8210649999999973, 21.8586826000000016 32.8157490999999979))OSM Way 348368750settlement